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Hartford - Springfield Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 12 intercity buses per day from Hartford to Springfield. Traveling by bus from Hartford to Springfield usually takes around 51 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 35 minutes.

Distance24 mi (38 km)
Shortest duration0h 35m
Cheapest priceSEK 32.76
Trips per day8
Most frequent servicePeter Pan Lines
Bus lines2

Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Overall score for buses from Hartford to Springfield

(Based on 7 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Cornelius

March 17, 2023- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: Very smooth and comfy. Cons: Nothing very much. Tips: Buses are safe and very comfy.

5.0

Ransford

December 26, 2022- Vacation

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: Very smooth ride the driver was good knew his route well and gave us the proper information,regarding our destination. Cons: Technology lol. Tips: Would recommend any time traveling.

5.0

Arriana

September 23, 2022- Visiting family

Peter Pan Lines

Pros: There were no delays, staff was helpful. Cons: Some seats on the train were dirty. Tips: Noa.

5.0

Ceceile

June 26, 2020

Peter Pan Lines

Cons: Work. Tips: Very safe 👍🏽.

5.0

Rachel

July 16, 2019- Visiting friends

Peter Pan Lines

the driver asked if I needed to make a connection at the next stop so he knew if being late would be an issue or not! we were on time anyway so it didn't matter. the wifi was also super consistent!

How much is a bus ticket from Hartford to Springfield?

SEK 91.73 is the average price of a bus ticket from Hartford to Springfield. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Average prices by travel date

SEK 164SEK 109SEK 55AprApr

Bus tickets from Hartford to Springfield are expected to cost between SEK 98 and SEK 142 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Springfield within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from SEK 98. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Monthly average prices

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If you're planning on taking a bus from Hartford to Springfield, you'll be happy to know that the cost stays pretty stable throughout the year. You can expect to pay around SEK 87 for your ticket regardless of when you plan to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap bus tickets is to book at least 29 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save CSEK 22.28 on your bus ticket compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from Hartford to Springfield?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Hartford to Springfield that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Peter Pan Lines usually offers more choice, with 9 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound30h 41mSEK 116.62
Peter Pan Lines91h 1mSEK 106.47

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from Hartford to Springfield every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 41 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Springfield usually start from SEK 115.

  • Book Peter Pan Lines from Hartford to Springfield from SEK 33. There are 9 Peter Pan Lines schedules from Hartford to Springfield and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Springfield. In Hartford, Peter Pan Lines departs to Springfield from Union Station - 1 Union Pl and 4 other stations. In Springfield, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Springfield and no other station.

    An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Hartford to Springfield takes 1 hours and 1 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Springfield in 0 hours and 35 minutes .

    On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 11 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Springfield.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 51 minutes to cover the 38 kilometers from Hartford to Springfield. However, the fastest bus only takes 35 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Springfield. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet."

The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Hartford to Springfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 12 scheduled buses that travel from Hartford to Springfield every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 8 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Hartford, CT to Springfield, MA; ticket prices start at SEK 65.52.

City Information

Hartford

Hartford is the capital of Connecticut, and a New England destination with literary attractions, charming parks, and engaging activities for families.

The homes of Mark Twain and Harriet Beecher Stowe, both in Hartford, have been turned into museums to learn more about these authors and their lives. If you prefer Edward Cullen to Tom Sawyer, you may appreciate that a more contemporary literary giant, Stephenie Meyer, was born in Hartford too.

The Elizabeth Park Conservancy is a spread of formal gardens and grounds where you can walk, picnic, and catch outdoor concerts or tours. Kids will love the antique carousel in Bushnell Park, as well as the hands-on exhibits at the Connecticut Science Center. For those who prefer to wander through cute downtowns, West Hartford offers some of the best shopping in the area.

With a large nearby airport, and many intercity bus and train services providing access to hubs like Boston and New York, getting to Hartford is about as easy as a walk in Bushnell Park.

Springfield

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Springfield, MA - SPG-1

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Founded in 1636 as the first Springfield in North America, this city sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River in Massachusetts. Perhaps best known as the birthplace of basketball, Springfield is a mecca for b-ball fans. Visitors can enjoy three levels of exhibits and interactive contests at the famous Basketball Hall of Fame.

Along with basketball, Springfield was also the birthplace of the immensely popular children's author, Theodore Geisel—more commonly known as Dr. Seuss. Enjoy a walk through the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden to see many of his most famous characters immortalized in bronze. History buffs should head to the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, highlighting the town's important role as an arsenal during the Revolutionary War.

Springfield's central location between major tourist destinations like NYC, Boston, and the Berkshires means that it can be reached easily by most modes of transport. The city is served by several Amtrak lines and Peter Pan and Greyhound buses. Bradley International Airport and Westover Metropolitan Airport are also closeby, with frequent flights from destinations around the country.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Hartford?

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Main departure station: Union Station - 1 Union Pl

Union Station is a historic bus and train station located in the downtown area of Hartford, CT. Built in 1889, the station serves as the main stop in Hartford for all four Amtrak train lines that pass through the city, including the Northeast Regional, the Vermonter and the Valley Flyer, as well as the Hartford Line commuter train. Union Station is also used by bus carriers Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines as their main bus stop in Downtown Hartford. The station is easily accessible from all parts of the city and its surrounding areas through a variety of local and express transit bus lines. At Hartford’s Union Station, you will find some fast food options and vending machines, as well as restrooms and a waiting area.

All bus stations in Hartford:

  • Union Station - 1 Union Pl

  • Pearl and Ann St.

  • 419 Asylum Street (Across Union Sta)

  • Central Row at Old State House

  • Pearl and Trumbull St

Where does the bus arrive in Springfield?

Main arrival station: Springfield

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Springfield.

Bus stations in Springfield:

  • Springfield

  • Union Station Transportation Center

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